Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Mauritania
Mauritania: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ was 10.04 millions in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Mauritania, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2024, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania stood at 10.04 millions.
The figure is down 95.2% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania peaked at 208.71 millions in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 1999.
Mauritania ranks 54th of 92 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0 millions | — |
| 2005 | 0.3439 millions | — |
| 2008 | 3.8 millions | +1004.8% |
| 2011 | 4.18 millions | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 6.82 millions | +63.2% |
| 2023 | 208.71 millions | +2960.1% |
| 2024 | 10.04 millions | -95.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 millions | 0 millions | 0 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.07 millions | 0.3439 millions | 3.8 millions | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.5 millions | 4.18 millions | 6.82 millions | 2 |
| 2020s | 109.37 millions | 10.04 millions | 208.71 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritania
More education data for Mauritania
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 258,591 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.4933 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 24,560 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 9.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 130,916 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate -0.46 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 127,675 (2020)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -0.5275 % change on previous year (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 24,444 (2020)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 4.39 % change on previous year (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ in Mauritania was 10.04 millions in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 208.71 millions in 2023.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 1999.
- How does Mauritania rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$?
- Mauritania ranks 54th out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, ppp$ rising or falling in Mauritania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritania data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education, PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release